Stonewall Jackson CorrespondenceWLU.Coll.0041

Stonewall Jackson CorrespondenceWLU.Coll.0041


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Repository
Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives
Identification
WLU.Coll.0041
Title
Stonewall Jackson Correspondence Inclusive 1854-1863
Quantity
3 Item
Creator
Campbell, J. L. (John Lyle)
Creator
Boteler, Alexander Robinson
source
Campbell, Henry Donald, Mrs.
source
Lupton, Andrew
Creator
McCampbell, E. H. J.
Language
English .

Administrative Information

Conditions Governing Use

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Existence and Location of Copies

The letter dated June 7, 1858 is a photocopy. The original is owned by Mrs. Henry Donald Campbell.

Preferred Citation

Preferred citation: [Identification of item], Stonewall Jackson Correspondence, WLU Coll. 0041, Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA

In some cases the citation format may vary. Please contact Special Collections' staff to verify the appropriate format.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Letter dated March 7, 1863 is a gift from Andrew Lupton, 196-?. Letter dated March 11, 1854 and the photocopied letter dated June 7, 1858 are gifts from Mrs. Henry Donald Campbell.


Scope and Contents

This collection contains three letters. One, dated March 7, 1863 written in Caroline County, Va. to Col. Boteler gives Jackson's theories of recommending soldiers for promotion. A second, which is dated Mar. 11, 1854 from Lexington, Va. to E.H.J. McCampbell, concerns Jackson resigning from the Franklin Society and Library Company of Lexington. The third letter, dated June 7, 1858, to Prof. J.L. Campbell describes the operation of the Lexington Colored Sabbath School.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Armies
  • Campbell, Henry Donald, Mrs.
  • Correspondence
  • Franklin Society and Library Company of Lexington (Lexington, Va.)
  • Jackson, Thomas Jonathan (Stonewall)
  • Lexington Colored Sabbath School (Lexington, Va.)
  • Lexington Presbyterian Church (Lexington, Va.)
  • Lupton, Andrew
  • McCampbell, E. H. J.
  • Segregation
  • Virginia -- Caroline County
  • Virginia -- Lexington

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

  • Boteler, Alexander Robinson
  • Campbell, Henry Donald, Mrs.
  • Campbell, J. L. (John Lyle)
  • Jackson, Thomas Jonathan (Stonewall)
  • Lupton, Andrew
  • McCampbell, E. H. J.

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Virginia -- Caroline County
  • Virginia -- Lexington